“Good enough” decisions reduce mental overload. Satisficing helps stop overthinking by shifting the focus from finding the ...

Overthinking trains the brain to think more rather than act. As children, overthinkers learn to mentally rehearse every ...

Parents often respond quickly to an overthinking child, but speed can unintentionally signal danger. Slowing down may be the ...

Overthinking and OCD can look similar but work very differently. A mental health expert explains the key signs, emotional ...

Overthinking is not just a habit or personality quirk — it’s often your brain trying to protect you. Psychology suggests it ...

The mind’s remarkable ability to analyze and process information serves as both a gift and a potential source of distress. Mental health professionals increasingly recognize how overthinking, ...

Overthinking is a common habit that can lead to stress, anxiety, and decision-making paralysis. We all tend to do so because none of us have it easy in life be it on a professional level or personal ...

Did I say enough in the meeting? Did I say too much? Why hasn’t he emailed me back? What did my boss mean when she said the report could be better? These are just a few examples of overthinking in the ...

There was a time when thinking was our strength, a way to reason, create, and understand. Today, it feels more like a burden.

There’s a very specific moment at night when your body is exhausted, but your brain is suddenly booked solid. Thoughts pop up ...

New data reveals South Africa is the world’s most overthinking nation, with citizens spending 135 minutes a day dwelling on ...